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Alan Wilkins

Cricket World Cup tour diary: Glamorgan’s Asian connection, from Majid Khan to Ravi Shastri (plus a dash of Sir Viv)

Pakistan internationals Majid Khan, Javed Miandad and Waqar Younis, India's Ravi Shastri and Caribbean legend Sir Viv Richards all enjoyed success at Glamorgan.

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Easier Said than Done — a review: Alan Wilkins, in flesh and blood, finally

Alan Wilkins' book is almost as smooth as his voice. And just like the man behind the microphone, he prefers to stay in the background.

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Alan Wilkins: Big IPL contracts won’t distract India’s Under-19 stars

‘Wilko’, a prodigious former left-arm seamer and a famous voice in sports, heaped praises on the Rahul Dravid-coached Indian Under-19 side and went on to dismiss the notions surrounding the harms of them earning lucrative IPL contracts.

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Hong Kong readies for the T20 Blitz

Pointing to the poster that had Sanga playing a stylish stroke, a gentleman said, “Cricket. Big. Very famous sport in India. You must be famous.”

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“Peeled Egg” compliment for a birthday wish? Welcome to the world of Sehwagism!

It is quite obvious that the 22 in Alan Wilkins' Twitter id stems from the fact that he was born on August 22 but Virender Sehwag has his logic. Never mind, the fans love it and despite the stress he gives us, we too end up enjoying.

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Virender Sehwag wishes Alan Wilkins on 63rd birthday

Virender Sehwag on Monday went on to this Twitter handle to wish former English County cricketer Alan Wilkins on his birthday, who went on to become 63.

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Alan Wilkins: Seam merchant turned iconic commentator

Alan Wilkins was a prodigious seam bowler for Glamorgan and Gloucestershire.

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11 connections between international cricket and international tennis

Did you know that the very first laws of lawn tennis were drafted by the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) in 1875?

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Alan Wilkins finish of bowling action has uncanny resemblance to Mitchell Johnson’s finish

The modern generation identifies Alan Wilkins as a television commentator and anchor.

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Alan Wilkins and John Kerry

Alan Wilkins was a part of the Glamorgan team which played in the Gillette Cup Final against Middlesex at Lord`s in 1977.

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